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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,328.69, 142,947.57 and 35,315.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,328.69, 142,947.57 and 35,315.99 is: 52,957.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,328.69 : 142,947.57 = 35,315.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,328.69/142,947.57 = 35,315.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,328.69x = 142,947.57 × 35,315.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,328.69x = 5,048,334,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,334,952.64/95,328.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,957.14

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